Hokkaido New infection confirmed by three people Transmission route unknown New coronavirus April 2 18:04

In Hokkaido, a total of three people, including self-employed men in their 50s living in Sapporo, have been newly confirmed to be infected with the new coronavirus, and a total of 185 people have been infected in Hokkaido. Was.

Three new cases of infection have been identified: self-employed men in their 50s living in Sapporo, and men in their 30s and 40s living in the Kushiro region.

According to Sapporo City and the roads, all three had mild symptoms, had not traveled abroad for the last two weeks, and the route of infection was unknown.

Ryo Yamaguchi, director of the Sapporo Health Center, said, `` From the latter half of last month, most cases were confirmed to be infected by close contacts of infected people. I'm worried. I'd like to proceed with an investigation of the route of transmission with caution. "

A total of 185 people have been infected in Hokkaido.